01:09 PM EDT, 09/12/2025 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with Boeing's ( BA ) response in the fifth and sixth paragraphs.)

Boeing ( BA ) faces a $3.1 million fine by the US Federal Aviation Administration, citing safety violations between Sept. 2023 and Feb. 2024.

The FAA said in a Friday statement it also identified quality system violations at Boeing's ( BA ) 737 factory in Renton, Washington, and its subcontractor Spirit AeroSystems' 737 factory in Wichita, Kansas.

Boeing ( BA ) also presented two "unairworthy" aircraft to the FAA for airworthiness certificates and failed to comply with its quality system, according to the agency.

Boeing ( BA ) has 30 days to respond to the FAA, the agency noted.

In an emailed response to MT Newswires, Boeing ( BA ) said it is working to bolster its safety culture and enhance quality and accountability across operations. The company said it is continuing to implement the Safety & Quality Plan established in 2024 under the FAA's oversight to improve safety management and quality assurance in aircraft production.

Boeing ( BA ) added that it regrets the January 2024 accident, and continues to invest in workforce training, prioritize production system compliance, and encourage employees to speak up.

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